ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 4 -- The Minnesota House Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus issued the following news release on April 3, 2025: * * * DFL Bill to Save Medicaid Heard in House Taxes Committee St. Paul, MN-- Today, while President Trump and Congressional Republicans implement ludicrous tariffs that will devastate the household budgets of Minnesotans, and pursue efforts to subsidize tax cuts for the wealthy by reducing federal funding for Medicaid, legislation that would raise taxes on mi  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 4 -- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture issued the following news on April 3, 2025: * * * MDA Announces Continuous Living Cover Grant Recipients Ten projects are being funded Minnesota's continuous living cover crops have received a boost to further their advancements across the state. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has awarded a total of $431,637 to 10 new projects under the Developing Markets for Continuous Living Cover Grant. These grants hel  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 3 -- The Minnesota Utilities Commission issued the following decision involving Otter Tail Power Co., Western Municipal Power Agency and Xcel Energy: * * * INTRODUCTION DECISION ITEMS 1. Details 2024-195 ** E017,ET10/TL-23-160 Otter Tail Power Co.; Western Municipal Power Agency In the Matter of the Application for a Route Permit for the Big Stone South to Alexandria 345- kV Transmission Project in West-Central Minnesota. 1. What action should the Commission ta  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 4 -- The Minnesota Department of Commerce issued the following news release on April 2, 2025: * * * Statement: Minnesota Department of Commerce response to HHS cuts to LIHEAP staff We are deeply concerned that cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services risk delaying federal funds that help thousands of Minnesotans keep the lights on and heat their homes. We had a foot of snow in northern Minnesota this week. It's cold outside. Minnesotans know that lo  more